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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ PROCLAMATION NO. 117, June 05, 1963 ]

CALLING THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES TO A SPECIAL SESSION

WHEREAS, the public interest requires that the Congress of the Philippines be convened in a special session in order to consider urgent legislative measures;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby call the Congress of the Philippines to a special session for six (6) days commencing at ten o’clock in the morning of June 10, 1963, and ending on June 15, 1963, to consider only the following subjects:

H. No. 5415	—An Act Appropriating funds for the operation of the Republic of the Philippines during the period from July first, 1963, etc.
S. No. 542	—Land Reform Act.
H. No. 5222
H. No. 2870	—Public Works Act.

All persons entitled to sit as members of the Congress of the Philippines are requested to take notice of this proclamation.1âшphi1

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 5th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-three.

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:

SALVADOR L. MARIÑO
Executive Secretary

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